Ashling, Flame Dancer (Commander) - Budget

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Bennie Smith
Dec 1, 2025
The Best New Commanders of 2025
Which cards are the best new Commanders from 2025? Bennie Smith's here for the run-down of popular picks & hidden gems for each set.
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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Firebending Student
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sozin's Comet
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Solstice Revelations
3.8%inclusion2 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Fire Sages
3.4%inclusion4 decks116 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Guttersnipe
76%inclusion357 decks472 decks
60%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
67%inclusion317 decks472 decks
52%synergy
Grapeshot
61%inclusion287 decks472 decks
52%synergy
Young Pyromancer
54%inclusion257 decks472 decks
47%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
49%inclusion231 decks472 decks
45%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
47%inclusion224 decks472 decks
45%synergy
Twinferno
48%inclusion227 decks472 decks
44%synergy
Fiery Inscription
50%inclusion238 decks472 decks
43%synergy
Shock
47%inclusion224 decks472 decks
40%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
56%inclusion266 decks472 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Abrade
69%inclusion326 decks472 decks
26%synergy
Faithless Looting
64%inclusion303 decks472 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion298 decks472 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
62%inclusion292 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
62%inclusion292 decks472 decks
27%synergy
Demand Answers
44%inclusion209 decks472 decks
22%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
43%inclusion203 decks472 decks
37%synergy
Firebrand Archer
43%inclusion202 decks472 decks
33%synergy
Return the Favor
42%inclusion197 decks472 decks
23%synergy
Containment Construct
42%inclusion197 decks472 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Thermo-Alchemist
39%inclusion183 decks472 decks
31%synergy
Coruscation Mage
39%inclusion163 decks423 decks
32%synergy
Electrostatic Field
38%inclusion177 decks472 decks
30%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
36%inclusion168 decks472 decks
29%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
35%inclusion163 decks472 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
34%inclusion161 decks469 decks
22%synergy
Conspiracy Theorist
33%inclusion155 decks472 decks
30%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
33%inclusion154 decks472 decks
24%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
29%inclusion135 decks472 decks
25%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
27%inclusion129 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
26%inclusion124 decks472 decks
16%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
25%inclusion27 decks108 decks
16%synergy
Soulbright Flamekin
23%inclusion110 decks472 decks
21%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
19%inclusion57 decks293 decks
17%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
17%inclusion58 decks348 decks
14%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
16%inclusion75 decks472 decks
15%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
12%inclusion56 decks472 decks
1%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
11%inclusion54 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Unruly Catapult
11%inclusion52 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
11%inclusion26 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
10%inclusion49 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
10%inclusion48 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
10%inclusion48 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Crackling Cyclops
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
10%inclusion46 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Vindictive Flamestoker
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Imodane, the Pyrohammer
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Zookeeper Mechan
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
8.7%inclusion41 decks472 decks
-3%synergy
Iron Myr
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
-6%synergy
Mysidian Elder
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
7.8%inclusion37 decks472 decks
1%synergy
Party Thrasher
7.7%inclusion36 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Stormsplitter
7.1%inclusion30 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Stormshriek Feral
7.1%inclusion17 decks239 decks
6%synergy
Queen Brahne
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
7.0%inclusion33 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
6.9%inclusion29 decks423 decks
-3%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
6.7%inclusion28 decks420 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
6.6%inclusion31 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.4%inclusion30 decks472 decks
-16%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
6.4%inclusion30 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Backdraft Hellkite
6.4%inclusion30 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Grinning Ignus
6.4%inclusion30 decks472 decks
3%synergy
Marauding Mako
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Fear of Burning Alive
6.0%inclusion23 decks385 decks
5%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.9%inclusion28 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Expedite
40%inclusion191 decks472 decks
30%synergy
Invoke Calamity
39%inclusion182 decks472 decks
35%synergy
Reverberate
38%inclusion181 decks472 decks
25%synergy
Display of Power
37%inclusion174 decks472 decks
34%synergy
Big Score
37%inclusion174 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Dual Strike
35%inclusion164 decks472 decks
33%synergy
Electrodominance
34%inclusion161 decks472 decks
29%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion148 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Temper
30%inclusion142 decks472 decks
29%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
29%inclusion137 decks472 decks
25%synergy
Flare of Duplication
28%inclusion132 decks472 decks
18%synergy
Desperate Ritual
27%inclusion129 decks472 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
25%inclusion120 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
25%inclusion118 decks472 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Strike
21%inclusion99 decks472 decks
16%synergy
Fists of Flame
21%inclusion98 decks472 decks
15%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion97 decks472 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion74 decks385 decks
-8%synergy
Might of the Meek
18%inclusion81 decks440 decks
14%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
17%inclusion82 decks472 decks
16%synergy
Sazacap's Brew
17%inclusion70 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Comet Storm
16%inclusion77 decks472 decks
12%synergy
Siege Smash
15%inclusion70 decks465 decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion68 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
14%inclusion66 decks467 decks
13%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
14%inclusion65 decks472 decks
-1%synergy
Lava Dart
14%inclusion64 decks472 decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
13%inclusion62 decks472 decks
12%synergy
Commune with Lava
13%inclusion59 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Cathartic Pyre
13%inclusion59 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Flick a Coin
12%inclusion57 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Crimson Wisps
12%inclusion57 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Electric Revelation
11%inclusion54 decks472 decks
9%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
11%inclusion53 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Burst Lightning
11%inclusion53 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion52 decks472 decks
-2%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
11%inclusion50 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Fire Magic
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Needle Drop
10%inclusion47 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
10%inclusion46 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
8.7%inclusion41 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Unholy Heat
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Gut Shot
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Reiterate
8.3%inclusion39 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Firebolt
8.1%inclusion38 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Price of Progress
7.6%inclusion36 decks472 decks
-1%synergy
Play with Fire
7.2%inclusion34 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Shunt
7.0%inclusion33 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Thunder Magic
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
40%inclusion187 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Light Up the Stage
38%inclusion181 decks472 decks
26%synergy
Past in Flames
36%inclusion171 decks472 decks
29%synergy
Overmaster
36%inclusion168 decks472 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion163 decks472 decks
-18%synergy
Grab the Prize
33%inclusion127 decks385 decks
25%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
30%inclusion142 decks472 decks
26%synergy
Strike It Rich
29%inclusion139 decks472 decks
22%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
28%inclusion133 decks472 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion130 decks472 decks
-13%synergy
Renegade Tactics
27%inclusion127 decks472 decks
20%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion125 decks472 decks
20%synergy
Doublecast
25%inclusion119 decks472 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Confluence
23%inclusion107 decks472 decks
13%synergy
Boltwave
22%inclusion78 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Impulse
22%inclusion106 decks472 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Spoils
22%inclusion106 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Tormenting Voice
22%inclusion106 decks472 decks
11%synergy
Highway Robbery
22%inclusion103 decks472 decks
19%synergy
Warlord's Fury
20%inclusion95 decks472 decks
17%synergy
Chain Lightning
19%inclusion88 decks472 decks
16%synergy
Change of Fortune
18%inclusion86 decks472 decks
17%synergy
Galvanic Relay
17%inclusion79 decks472 decks
15%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
17%inclusion79 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Eruption
16%inclusion76 decks472 decks
15%synergy
Shattering Spree
16%inclusion75 decks472 decks
13%synergy
Empty the Warrens
16%inclusion74 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Crackle with Power
15%inclusion73 decks472 decks
11%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
15%inclusion70 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Promise
15%inclusion70 decks472 decks
13%synergy
Chain Reaction
14%inclusion67 decks472 decks
1%synergy
Ancestral Anger
14%inclusion64 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Ignite the Future
12%inclusion58 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
12%inclusion57 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion55 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
11%inclusion20 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
11%inclusion53 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Playful Shove
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
10%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
11%inclusion51 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Fireball
10%inclusion49 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Skewer the Critics
10%inclusion49 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Mark
10%inclusion47 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Magmatic Insight
10%inclusion46 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Rile
10%inclusion45 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Apex of Power
10%inclusion45 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Suplex
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
5%synergy
End the Festivities
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
8.3%inclusion39 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
32%inclusion151 decks472 decks
-21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion135 decks472 decks
-11%synergy
Basilisk Collar
28%inclusion134 decks472 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion95 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Bag of Holding
15%inclusion71 decks472 decks
13%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
15%inclusion71 decks472 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion49 decks472 decks
-23%synergy
Monument to Endurance
9.5%inclusion28 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Gorgon's Head
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
38%inclusion179 decks472 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
29%inclusion137 decks472 decks
27%synergy
Powerbalance
22%inclusion102 decks472 decks
14%synergy
Artist's Talent
14%inclusion61 decks426 decks
10%synergy
Dual Casting
14%inclusion65 decks472 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Courage
11%inclusion54 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Festival of Embers
11%inclusion47 decks420 decks
11%synergy
Return the Past
10%inclusion48 decks472 decks
9%synergy
Aria of Flame
10%inclusion47 decks472 decks
9%synergy
City on Fire
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
-6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.1%inclusion38 decks472 decks
-8%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
7.3%inclusion28 decks385 decks
5%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.0%inclusion33 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Repercussion
6.4%inclusion30 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
5.1%inclusion24 decks472 decks
-3%synergy
Mechanized Warfare
5.1%inclusion24 decks472 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya Ballard
16%inclusion77 decks472 decks
14%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
15%inclusion71 decks472 decks
11%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
12%inclusion58 decks472 decks
-1%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
8.5%inclusion40 decks472 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
5.7%inclusion27 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Forgotten Cave
27%inclusion129 decks472 decks
10%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion59 decks472 decks
-18%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
11%inclusion53 decks472 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.9%inclusion42 decks472 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.6%inclusion36 decks472 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.9%inclusion28 decks472 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.5%inclusion26 decks472 decks
-17%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
5.1%inclusion24 decks472 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
69%inclusion327 decks472 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion293 decks472 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
44%inclusion206 decks472 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion166 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
30%inclusion141 decks472 decks
23%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
23%inclusion107 decks472 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Mirror
18%inclusion83 decks472 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion79 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion58 decks472 decks
3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7.4%inclusion35 decks472 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion32 decks472 decks
-5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion27 decks472 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion470 decks472 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
34%inclusion161 decks469 decks
22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion120 decks472 decks
0%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion68 decks472 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion55 decks472 decks
0%synergy